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California Alliance of Child and Family Services
Statement From Carroll Schroeder, Executive Director for the California Alliance of Child and Family Services, on California's 2008-2009 Final Budget:
October 12th, 2008
"This week both state and national policymakers recognized their responsibility to foster children and youth. First, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a budget which left intact funding for child welfare, foster care, and mental health for California's most vulnerable children and families. However, care for foster youth has been severely underfunded for the last 17 years. Sparing foster care from the budget axe this year was critically important, but adequate funding to ensure better outcomes for California's 74,000 foster children remains a hope, not a reality. "California needs a secure funding source for foster children and foster caregivers. As cost of living...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-10-12)
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